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DIY Cadbury clusters (Knusperflocken)
(Dec. 26, 2012) Alex had asked his mom to bring things from his grandma who passed away a few months before Nico was born. One thing she brought was recipes and this was one of them. After he translated it, I realized it sounded a lot like those yummy chocolate raisin Cadbury clusters. All we had to do is add a few things. We used a mix of dark and semi sweet chocolate since we … Read entire article »
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Australia – Lamingtons
If you’re familiar with our “Around the World in 12 Dishes” series, then you’ve probably noticed that we have a bunch of sweetteeth in our family and more than once we actually had the dessert recipe picked out way before figuring out the main dish, go figure… For Australia it was the same deal, when we researched I stumbled over a website called AllDownUnder.com and a couple of typically Australian recipes, one of which was … Read entire article »
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Sweden – Chokladbollar (Chocolate balls)
Chokladbollar (Chocolate balls) I will admit, we have sweetteeth, not just one, but several. So when looking at Swedish recipes, we automatically also checked out potential desserts and on Valerie’s great blog find Anne’s Food (by a blogger in Stockholm, Sweden) she found one that she immediately fell in love with – chokladbollar = chocolate balls, another recipe that looked very tasty and easy to do. Just follow the link above for the actual recipe, I’ll … Read entire article »
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Quick chocolate or cherry pie filling croissants
This was our quick dessert for our quickly improvised Lady Bug Café for Valentines Day dinner. You will need: A Pillsbury crescent tube (2 or 3 if you are more or want more) Chocolate chips Cherry pie filling I laid out the dough like you normally would to make the crescents. Then I put 3 cherries from the filling in the middle (biggest area) of the crescent triangle, then I folded the dough over and sealed it to the bottom … Read entire article »
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For the firemen on Christmas eve… (pretzel twists with chocolate and M&M)
After reading a bunch of peoples traditions on Family Fun from Disney, Valérie and I really liked the “Surprise a Public Servant” one. We had been to the firehouse not long ago (Nov 6) after Nico was really into an episode of a kiddy show on firemen so it seemed like a great fit for us. So Valérie explained to Nico that normally people get to be with their family on Christmas eve but the firemen we had … Read entire article »
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